Weiner Mihályné szerk.: Az Iparművészeti Múzeum Évkönyvei 12. (Budapest, 1970)

IPARMŰVÉSZETI MÚZEUM — MUSÉE DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS - Egyed, Edit: On a Textile from the Safavid Period

of the movements of animals is far more peaceful, and the pairing of animals fighting each other also differs from that on our textile. Thus with the help of this method of negative exhaustion we can state that the place of production of the stuff of our coat is not Kirman. In objects from different places significant differences and specifics can be observed which — bearing the connections with nature and the marks originating in her most significant changes — directly refer to the most widespread changes of thought of the age. Fig. 3. Detail of a silk carpet with animals, Kashan, ~mid or late 16th century (after Pope, op. cit. p. 1199)